Texas Senate passes identity listing and tobacco age bills
The Texas Senate approved a bill 24-6 authorizing arrest for failing to identify when detained and a companion bill 25-5 raising the tobacco purchase age to 19. Sen Dan Patrick touted police power for identification while opponents warn of liberty infringements. The tobacco bill moves to the House.
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Austin
Texas Senate
Dan Patrick
Houston
Texas
State Senate
Senate
Department of State Health Services
House
Sullivan defends 160 million in federal funding requests
Republican Congressman John Sullivan, in Tulsa for a tax day protest at LaFortune Park, defends more than 160 million dollars in earmark requests, saying the process is flawed but his criteria are strict. Police estimate the turnout at about 2000 before noon. The article includes an unrelated biblical quote from 1 Corinthians 15 20.
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Tulsa
Okla
John Sullivan
Sullivan
Washington
LaFortune Park
Lee College Spring 2009 Lunch Time Concert
Lee College hosts a 1 pm Spring 2009 Lunch Time concert in PAC Choral Hall directed by Suzannah Moorman featuring works by Tallis Handel Brahms and Rutter. Community library programs include ESL classes, movie times, PC basics, toddler times, citizenship practice, and senior activities at local libraries and centers.
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Lee College
PAC
Suzannah Moorman
Tallis
Handel
Brahms
Rutter
Chambers County Library
West Chambers
Mont Belvieu
Sterling Municipal Library
American Legion Post No. 323
Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Center
N. Main St
All Veterans Welcome
Sterling Library
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Frank Butcher
Frank. Butcher
Comceast
the Promise Center
West Main
Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
Garth
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Weekend community events feature quilts and dances across the area
The Bay Area Quilt Guild showcases Spring Is Busting Out All Over at Knights of Columbus Hall Pearland with a craft boutique bid auction and a Sunday donation quilt. Other events include Baytown Kiwanis lunch, GED classes, bridge clubs, square dancing lessons, and a Kiwanis fundraiser at multiple Houston area venues this weekend.
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Hill of Rest Cemetery, Inc
Eddie V. Gray
Market Street
Bay Area Quilt Guild of
Houston
Knights of Columbus Hall
Hatfield Road
Pearland
Merchants Mall
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Scarsdale Boulevard
Texas
Bayareaquiltguild.org
Angelique
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Market St
Feastival at St Joseph Church May 3 on Carolina Street
The St Joseph Catholic Church Feastival will be held Sunday May 3 on the church grounds at 1907 Carolina Street with a barbecue and trimmings at 10 45 a m in the school gym. An auction by Wooster Auction Works is set for 12 45 p m and Bingo Night runs 630 p m to 1030 p m on Saturday in the gym. Proceeds support St Joseph School and parish maintenance with Friday Saturday events open to all.
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St. Joseph Catholic Church
Dwight Canizares
Bazaar
Gil Gerlich
Carolina Street
Wooster Auction Works
Dan Herrera
Seguin
Junior
Father Canizares
St. Joseph School
St. Joseph
Canizares
Gerlich
Ole Tyme Days Festival Weekend in Dayton Downtown
The Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival runs Friday through Sunday in downtown Dayton with streets closed for family events including a barbecue cookoff and a junior chili cookoff. The event promotes Dayton and raises funds for local youth scholarships, with $30,000 awarded last year. Admission is free. details at www.oletymedays.com.
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Dayton
Oletymedays.com
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